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- Paper thin walls make for cozy neighbors - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2004 from David LeonhardtPaper thin walls make for cozy neighbors By David Leonhardt Ever since I began working for that Florida villas website, I have been plagued by recurring nightmares. I am haunted at night by the spirits of hotel rooms past. There was a time when I traveled quite a bit on business. ...
Views: 1557 - The Will to Change - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Walid HADDADDo you really possess the will to change your life? How many times you got all excited about a great thought, leading to a change in your life, for a day or two and when the time comes to put it into action you realize that it's not going to be easy to accomplish by finding excuses and saying ...
Views: 1312(1 vote) - QIGONG AND THE AGELESS WOMAN - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanThe Chinese have studied ways of creating and maintaining health & longevity for thousands of years. One of “the jewels” coming out of this quest for everlasting youth is the gentle, life enhancing exercise practice of Qigong (pronounced chee-GUNG). Commonly known as ...
Views: 2442(1 vote) - THE THREE TREASURES: A CHINESE PRESCRIPTION FOR HEALTH & LONGEVITY - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanWhat can we do to avoid sickness, debility, and senility in our lives? What can we do to help ourselves heal from diseases or afflictions already a part of our lives? What can we do to create a longer, healthier, enjoyable, and more productive life? I suggest we look toward the ancient wisdom of ...
Views: 3783(1 vote) - Workplace Stress - Expensive Stuff - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Dale CollieWorkplace stress can cut productivity and costyour company thousands of dollars annually. Harvard Business Review writer A. Perkins, advisesthat 60-90 percent of medical problems areassociated with stress. Princeton, NJ insurancecompany Foster Higgins Co., reports that 45percent of corporate ...
Views: 3091(1 vote) - LESS STRESS MEANS MORE SUCCESS - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanMost people spend an enormous number of hours in their workplace. For this reason alone, it is essential to make it a place where people want to be, but also one that promotes physical and emotional health for its inhabitants. Business people normally operate at extreme levels of stress on a ...
Views: 2258(1 vote) - MENDING THE MIND, BODY, MOUTH CONNECTION - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanUnhealthy eating patterns can be changed and healed over time by discovering what is “eating at you” on a fundamental, deep, no-nonsense level. These issues can be best eliminated through uncovering and releasing them, rather than the usual cover-up tactics of useless dieting. Periodic ...
Views: 2010(1 vote) - TIPS FOR CHOOSING THE RIGHT ACUPUNCTURIST - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanMore and more people are seeking the expertise of an acupuncturist as Chinese Medicine becomes more and more mainstreamed. Acupuncture provides a highly effective way for people to heal themselves naturally. It stimulates, strengthens, and balances the flow of vital energy (Qi) throughout the ...
Views: 2064 - NO MORE VICTIM: STAND UP FOR YOURSELF IN LIFE - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanHow many times have you been victimized or witnessed it happening to someone else? No matter what the particular situation, someone is the victim while the other is the victimizer. This can develop into a mind-set called “victim consciousness” that can become a pervasive trap that is difficult ...
Views: 13553(5 votes) - ENHANCE YOUR LIFE WITH QIGONG - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanWhat can we do to avoid sickness, debility, and senility in our lives? What can we do to help ourselves heal from diseases or afflictions already a part of our lives? What can we do to create a longer, healthier, enjoyable, and more productive life? I suggest we look toward the ancient wisdom of ...
Views: 1766(1 vote) - 9 Ways to Motivate Yourself When You Just Don't Feel Like It - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Skye Thomas9 Ways to Motivate Yourself When You Just Don't Feel Like It Achieving the really big goals and dreams always involves breaking it down into do-able little steps. Assuming that you've picked a goal or dream that you really love working at, then most of the steps are a delight to take. No ...
Views: 1498 - "EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RAISING KIDS..." - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Terry L. SumerlinWhile it’s not entirely true that "everything I need to know about raising kids I learned behind a barber chair," it is true that I've learned some things. I was reminded of these things, after hearing a sad statement from a conscientious dad. He said that he and his son are now on different ...
Views: 1078 - Dolphin Dancing: Mysteries of Life Unraveled in WIld Dolphin Swimming - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Laura ScottI meet my new dolphin 'pod' adventurers at the charter airport: diverse, travel weary, filled with unknown anticipations. They don't know it yet but they are about to enter a Divine Recipe of great equalizers: the sun, the sea, a custom built tri-maran and countless numbers of wild, free ...
Views: 1606 - Three Steps for Positive Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Donald WetmoreAs I conduct my Time Management Seminars all over, my audiences consistently tell me they want more out of life. Almost everyone I speak with has a yearning for improving several aspects of their lives. They have dreams and goals about their futures that are as yet unrealized. Many come to the ...
Views: 1048 - Hate Advisory - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Gail Pursell Elliott©2003 Gail Pursell Elliott The weather service has criteria for issuing weather advisories. Sometimes there is a heat advisory, sometimes a wind advisory, sometimes a winter weather advisory. In all of these instances, once those who are keeping an eye on weather patterns see the ...
Views: 1278 - habits to increase your sales and income - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2004 from tony polaTHE 6 “SECRETS” TO SALES SUCCESS AND A 6-FIGURE INCOME There is no magic pill, trick, teqnique, system or secret to success. However there are many beliefs and habits that will bring you the desired results that you wish to have. It is your choice to develop the appropriate beliefs and habits ...
Views: 1054(1 vote) - ADHD -Proper Diagnosis is the Key - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2004 from Patrick Hurley********************************************* ADHD NEWSLETTER from Patrick J. Hurley www.addcorridorcoaching.com ADHD – Proper Diagnosis the Key June 2004 Volume I Issue VI Statement: My intent in this newsletter is to express as quickly as possible my own ...
Views: 2308 - Pulling Sales with Your Ad Copy - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2004 from Elizabeth mcgeeOne of the best marketing tools available to your internet business is good sales ad copy. This can pull in sales faster than just about anything. If you’re not a writer or cringe at the thought of writing your own sales copy, you can always hire a professional, however if you’re on a budget ...
Views: 1133 - 7 Critical Keys to Goal Setting Success - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2004 from Rod MooreHaving conducted an intense study of goal setting Techniques and strategies over the last few years, andreceived feedback from the more than 5,000 users of Goals Magic, I have discovered that there are 47 keysto goal setting success. All 47 of these keys will berevealed in my soon to be released ...
Views: 3961 - Be Aware of Phishing Scams! - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2004 from Nowshade KabirIf you use emails actively in your communication, you must have received various messages claiming to be from Ebay, Paypal and a number of banks. A recent email as if from U.S. Bank Corporation that I received contains the subject "U.S. Bank Fraud Verification Process" and in the body of the ...
Views: 1329(1 vote) - From Zero-Cost To...Fraud! - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2010 from S. KumarFrom Zero-Cost To...Fraud! By S. Kumar, Learnhomebusiness.com Personalization! One of the decisive ingredients of a ...
Views: 1911(1 vote) - I Am… - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Gene Simmons…you are, he is, she is, they are… But you knew that already, didn’t you? Or have you really stopped to think about it recently – or ever for that matter? Huh? I guess we need a little clarification on this. So…do this. Touch yourself. That’s right, go ahead and touch yourself. ...
Views: 1343 - Improving Interpersonal Relationships - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2004 from Burt GoldmanWhen you come to the realization that interpersonal relationships are based on needs then the steps following become simple and effective To understand what a relationship is, how to bring one about, how to enhance one, and why relationships are diminished and lost, one must understand the ...
Views: 27255(6 votes) - Becoming Radiant: Mind Mapping For Creativity - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2004 from Maya FrostI don't take notes anymore. Instead, I create one wildly colorful, creative and inspiring page whenever I need to make a decision, prepare a presentation, or plan an event. That whole two-column plus and minus approach? Gone. Bring on the Mind Maps! I read Tony Buzan's first book on Mind ...
Views: 1513 - Copywriting and Your Five Senses - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2004 from Karon Thackston© 2004 http://www.copywritingcourse.com In its most basic form, copywriting is, among other things, the art of conveying a message in writing for the purpose of persuading someone to do something. This is especially true when writing descriptive copy. Why? Because your customer’s five senses ...
Views: 1179 - How Lazy Parents Make Happier Kids and Stronger Marriages - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2004 from Yolanda CardenMy mother always said that the best parents are lazy parents. Her theory, as I understood it, was that lazy parents don't jump up every time their kids need something so that children learn to entertain themselves, enjoy themselves, and become more independent. In couples, lazy parents, ...
Views: 842 - 10 Tips for Practicing Positive Thinking as a Tool for Managing ADD - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Jennifer KoretskyAt first glance, it would seem that positive thinking and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) have nothing to do with one another. But many of us with ADD develop negative thinking patterns because we become frustrated by our challenges and frequent feelings of being overwhelmed. This negative ...
Views: 7427(1 vote) - The What, Who and Why of Virtual Assistants - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Kathy SparksWhat, you've never heard of a Virtual Assistant??? Imagine an assistant working from a home office helping clients all over the country to be successful. Imagine having an assistant who you don't have to manage. Imagine moving your business forward and still maintaining your ...
Views: 1711 - How To Give the "Gift of a Lifetime" - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Van DayGiving that special someone a special gift can be very difficult. Depending on the situation and occasion, it can be a very tricky thing. You want to do the right thing, but if you’re not careful, it can backfire. As many have found out, you need to give this some considerable thought. But ...
Views: 830 - Stay Healthy and Fit While Working From Home - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Kathy SparksYou are probably saying...yuck, I've heard all of this stuff before. What really prompted me to discuss this topic is a program I saw recently on PBS: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/diet/basics/ It was about diet wars and the "shape of America." Shame on us! Check out this ...
Views: 1620 - Closing the Job Interview - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Carole Martin“When do I start?” That’s about as aggressive as you can get at the close of the interview. It may knock the interviewer for a loop, and might appear to be overly aggressive, but some people think of it as “closing the sale.” And, for some people it has worked. For others this approach may not ...
Views: 2909 - Those Unexpected Telephone Screenings - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Carole MartinThe phone rings just as you are about to sit down for dinner, butthis time it’s not a pesky telemarketer – it’s a companyrecruiter calling. You’ve been caught off-guard! The telephone “screen call” can come at any time – day or night.Some interviewers find evenings the best time to catch people ...
Views: 1253 - Are You In Over Your Head - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Dale CollieStress is tricky. It drives you toward successand makes you feel good about youraccomplishments. Of course, you need stress toreach goals and protect yourself in times ofdanger, but too much stress is tough on your body. In times of stress, your brain produces steroidhormones that get your ...
Views: 1374 - Book Excerpt: The Savvy Senior - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2004 from Jim MillerExcerpt The following is an excerpt from the book The Savvy Senior: The Ultimate Guide to Health, Family, and Finances for Senior Citizens by Jim Miller Published by Hyperion; June 2004; $13.95US/$19.95CAN; 1-4013-0749-3 -The Basics of Medicare- We all know what Medicare is, ...
Views: 1450(1 vote) - Evaluating your Goals - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2004 from Rod MooreWhen you have set your goals in writing its important that you evaluate each of them to ensure they empower you for SUCCESS! In goal setting its important that you set yourself up for success rather than failure. We all know someone who has tried goal setting once before, not achieved their ...
Views: 1317 - Who wants to be a Millionaire? - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2004 from Rod MooreWe have all heard the old song right? 'Who wants to be a millionaire?' Don't you always internally say 'I do' when ever you hear that question posed? Most people do ... it's a worthy goal to have. It's one you should consider setting if you haven't already. Just imagine, in ten years time you ...
Views: 1194 - I dare you to be simple minded - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2004 from Theo PistoriusSometimes the most difficult thing to do is not to think too deep when you are looking for a solution to a problem. It's an art to think simple and common thoughts, and a whole lot more difficult than you are willing to admit. It is in our human nature to think deep and complex, yet the answers ...
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Views: 1832 - Matter Of The Spirit - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2004 from Avtar ZouaregMatter Of The Spirit - How Meditation and Prayer Can Work For You Your mind and body are connected, you can connect with your spirit and begin contemplating how it can help you achieve the transformations you desire. I've already defined spirit as the authentic ...
Views: 1283 - Music for Cross Cultural Accelerated Learning - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Anne Thornley-BrownThe Search for the Right Music Ever since Georgi Lozonav, the noted Bulgarian physicist and accelerated learning pioneer, conducted his ground breaking studies about the impact of music on accelerated learning, trainers around the globe have been trying to find the perfect musical formula to ...
Views: 1747(1 vote) - Website Savvy: 10 Key Steps to Turn Your Customers ON! - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2004 from Carmen WisenbakerHow to turn slightly interested customers into I’ve got to have it! customers! I am truly amazed as to the lack of information websites contain. You would think that a business would realize that a potential customer would at least like to know how to contact the customer service department. ...
Views: 1105 - Our Worst Enemy - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2004 from Michael LeeWho do you consider as your worst enemy? The criminals roamingthe dark streets? Your boss who's killing you mentally andemotionally with stress and harsh words? The people in office who are engaging in graft and corruption, instead of helpingthose in need? We have many implications of who ...
Views: 998 - Forgive and Forget - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2004 from Jerry LopperSomeone did you wrong and you’re angry; you’re not just angry, you’re plotting a way to get even.You can’t wait to see that so-and-so, and turn the tables on him. Nations do that, too, on a larger scale; Israelis attack Palestinians in retaliation for a Palestinian ...
Views: 5117 - 7 Must-Have Traits For Work At Home Success - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2004 from Trent BrownriggCopyright© Trent Brownrigg www.work-at-home-jobs-iowa.com I grant permission to publish this article, electronically or in print, as long as the bylines are included, with a live link, and the article is not changed in any way (grammatical corrections accepted). 7 Must-Have Traits For Work At ...
Views: 1295 - Wireless Meditation: Top Five Tips for Wherever-Whenever Mindfulness - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2004 from Maya FrostThe problem with meditation is attachment. We get inthe habit of needing our altar, favorite cushion,incense, CD, certain time of day, necessary length oftime, or particular style of sitting. If we can’t doit the “right” way, we tend to skip it altogether. Weget so attached to the trappings ...
Views: 1707 - Book Excerpt: Helping Children with Autism Learn - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2004 from Yolanda CardenImitation as the Gateway to Early Learning Why Is Imitation Important? Imitation is a very crucial conduit through which the one- to four-year-old child normally takes in a tremendous amount of information. Throughout that period of development when language has not yet been established as an ...
Views: 1213 - "Fitness & Fat-Loss Tips for a Vigorous Lifestyle." - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2004 from George PapazoglouSmart weight loss should always encompass a balanced dieting scheme in union with a relatively intensive and scientifically designed fitness workout program. The levels of intensity during exercising may vary among individuals and are directly correlated on an individualistic basis. The more ...
Views: 1857(1 vote) - Hypertension - Just Thick Blood? - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2004 from Electrical Body, IncSounds ridiculous, doesn't it? Well, that's what many renowned natural health practitioners refer high blood pressure to. What causes hypertension or high blood pressure? Some people think it's being overweight, stress, salt and a host of other factors. Here's another idea. Your blood ...
Views: 1773 - Far Infrared Therapy Technology Comes of Age - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2004 from Electrical Body, IncWhat exactly is infrared, or radiant heat? No need to worry - it has nothing to do with either ultraviolet radiation (which gives you a sunburn and damages your skin) or atomic radiation (the kind from a nuclear bomb). Radiant heat is simply a form of energy that heats objects directly through ...
Views: 948 - Are Digestive Disorders Draining Your Energy? - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2004 from Electrical Body, IncNew Millennium Scientists and Doctors discover an all-natural way to help guard against harmful bacteria, yeast and viruses - and restore vigor and vitality far into the future, regardless of age. Welcome to the Probiotic Revolution. What is it? It's what you and I were never taught in school ...
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